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Characterization of the Chondrocyte Actin Cytoskeleton in Living Three-Dimensional Culture: Response to Anabolic and Catabolic Stimuli

Dominik R. Haudenschild^∗,†, Jianfen Chen^∗,†, Nikolai Steklov^†, Martin K. Lotz^*, Darryl D. D’Lima^∗,‡

∗ Division of Arthritis Research, Department of Molecular and Experimental Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute 10550 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla CA 92037
† Shiley Center for Orthopaedic Research and Education at Scripps Clinic, 11025 North Torrey Pines Road Suite 140, La Jolla CA 92037
‡ Corresponding Author. Shiley Center for Orthopaedic Research and Education at Scripps Clinic, 11025 North Torrey Pines Road Suite 140, La Jolla CA 92037. Tel: 858-332-0166; Fax: 858-332-0127; email: ddlima@scripps.edu